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Esperion Therapeutics Funding Round

On 5/1/2008, Esperion Therapeutics raised $22.8 million in Series A funding from Aisling Capital, Alta Partners and Domain Associates.

Transaction Overview

Announced On
5/1/2008
Transaction Type
Venture Equity
Amount
$22,750,000
Round
Series A
Investors

Aisling Capital (Lead Investor) (Dov Goldstein)

Alta Partners (Lead Investor) (Alison de Bord)

Domain Associates (Lead Investor) (Nicole Vitullo)

Proceeds Purpose
This support will allow further development of the Company's lead program for the treatment of dyslipidemias, as well as other potentially high density lipoprotein (HDL)-related therapeutics.

Company Information

Company Status
Publicly-held
Industry
Biopharmaceutical
Mailing Address
3891 Ranchero Dr. 150
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
USA
Phone
Undisclosed
Email Address
Not Recorded
Overview
Emerging pharmaceutical company company focused on the research, development & commercialization of therapies for statin-intolerant patients with elevated
Profile
Esperion Therapeutics LinkedIn Company Profile
Social Media
Esperion Therapeutics Company Twitter Account
Company News
Esperion Therapeutics News
Facebook
Esperion Therapeutics on Facebook
YouTube
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Management Team

Title
Name
Email & Social
Chief Executive Officer
Tim Mayleben
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Chief Financial Officer
Rick Bartram
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Chief Technical Officer
Ken Fiorelli
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VP - Bus. Development
William Sasiela
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VP - Regulatory Affairs
Ashley Hall
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